Developer Relations Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI scale-up in the cloud application space is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to connect with developers and enhance their experience. This remote role combines software engineering with advocacy, focusing on content creation, community engagement, and collaborative improvements to the product. Applicants should have a strong technical background, ideally with experience in Rust and AWS, along with a passion for open source and developer education.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional development experience.
• Strong software engineering background.
• Ability to write clear, engaging technical content.

Responsibilities

• Writing technical blog posts and creating tutorials.
• Engaging in technical discussions and community support.
• Building and maintaining example applications.

Skills

Technical Content Creation

Community Engagement

Developer Experience

Open Source Contribution

Tools

AWS

Rust

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portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Developer Relations Engineer - fully remote

An AI scale up who’s platform allows developers to build and deploy cloud applications using AI are recruiting for a Developer Relations Engineer to join their growing team.

As a DevRel Engineer, you'll be the bridge between the team and developer community. This is a technical role where you'll combine your software engineering expertise with developer advocacy to help shape both the product and community. You'll have the opportunity to influence the developer experience while building technical content, sample applications, and engaging with our growing community.

Role will involve:

• Technical Content Creation: Writing technical blog posts, creating sample applications, and developing tutorials that showcase capabilities and best practices
• Community Engagement: Actively participate in technical discussions, provide support in our Discord community, and represent us at developer events
• Developer Experience: Working closely with Engineering and Product to improve our documentation, SDKs, and developer tooling
• Sample Projects: Building and maintaining example applications that demonstrate features and integration capabilities
• Technical Education: Creating and delivering technical workshops, webinars, and live coding sessions
• Product Feedback: Gather and synthesize community feedback to help shape our product roadmap
• Open Source: Contribute to open source projects and help maintain our public repositories

They are looking for someone from a strongsoftware engineering background with 3+ years of professional development experience and experience working with AWS. The product is written in Rust, any experience of Rust would be great otherwise anyone who is happy to learn. The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to write clear, engaging technical content (blog posts, tutorials, documentation) and experience participating in developer communities and open source projects. Anyone who already has a strong presence in technical communities, experience of public speaking or who has worked in a small start up previously would be advantageous.